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Dollar - Joseph Lesher Colorado, Mining Scene, Sam Cohen
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1901 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | The upper portion of the octagonal field features a detailed relief depiction of the Pikes Peak silver mining district, showing mountain peaks, mine headframes, industrial buildings with smokestacks, horse-drawn wagons, and a railroad train in the foreground. The legend 'PIKES PEAK SILVER MINE' appears above the scene. Below, a multi-line inscription in the lower field identifies the merchant issuer Sam Cohen of Victor, Colorado, along with a unique serial number (No. 410) at the bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | PIKES - PEAK / SILVER MINE / IN THE PEOPLE WE TRUST. / • A COMMODITY • / WILL GIVE IN EXCHANGE / MERCHANDISE AT / SAM. COHEN / VICTOR. COLO. / No 410 |
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| Reverse lettering | LESHERS • REFERENDUM • SILVER • SOUVENIR • MEDAL / PRICE / $1.00 / U.S. / PATENT / No. / 62,695 / TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / No. 36,192. APR. 9. 1901. / DESIGN PAT. APR. 16. 1901. / M'F'D / VICTOR COLO / • 1901 • |
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